
The Waldorf Astoria Residences Sarasota celebrated its sales launch with an elegant waterfront event at Selby Botanical Gardens, bringing together the project’s key collaborators for an evening of insight, design, and elevated hospitality.
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The Waldorf Astoria Residences Sarasota celebrated its sales launch with an elegant waterfront event at Selby Botanical Gardens, bringing together the project’s key collaborators for an evening of insight, design, and elevated hospitality.

Michael Saunders & Co. is opening a new St. Petersburg office. The new office is a 3,000-square-foot space in the Residences at 400 Central tower in downtown St. Pete.
Michael Saunders & Company, the Gulf Coast’s premier real estate brokerage, proudly unveiled a thoughtfully curated window installation, “A Legacy in the Making: Sarasota’s Visual Arts History 1945-1965,” during a reception Friday, January 16, at the company’s headquarters at 1605 Main Street, at the corner of Orange Avenue and Main Street in downtown Sarasota.

Sarasota, FL (January 14, 2026)— Michael Saunders & Company is pleased to announce Joe Wogoman as the new Branch Manager of the Sanibel office. With more than 30 years of industry expertise, including 27 years devoted specifically to real estate, Wogoman brings a proven record in brokerage leadership, agent development, and strategic [...]


We are excited to share that Michael Saunders & Company has been named the exclusive listing brokerage for Issa Homes at SeaFlower, a visionary master-planned community in Northwest Bradenton spanning 1,175 acres. This remarkable development was inspired by the charm of Old Florida coastal towns, with trails for walking, biking, and golf [...]

SARASOTA, FL (July 17, 2025) — Michael Saunders & Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Sanders as Commercial Property Manager, bringing extensive experience in property operations, tenant relations, and asset oversight to the firm’s commercial division. Sanders has managed a wide range of commercial property [...]

Congratulations to the Michael Saunders & Company agents and teams who have been named to the 2025 RealTrends Verified list—placing them among the top 1.5% of real estate professionals [...]

Michael Saunders & Company is proud to announce that Chip Murphy, Executive Vice President, has been named one of Inman’s 2025 Future Leaders in Real Estate. This national recognition celebrates the most inspiring professionals under 40 who are shaping the future of the industry through innovation, leadership, and forward-thinking [...]

Whether you are a buyer, seller, agent or broker of residential real estate, the world in early 2025 probably feels like it has flipped upside down. You might be seriously pondering your next steps. Uncertainty can breed fear, and fear can cause anyone to make mistakes. My advice? Take a few deep breaths. Find an expert who has been [...]
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